Memorial Church acoustics : paper and publication, 1979-1996.

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Memorial Church acoustics : paper and publication, 1979-1996.

Collection consists of his typescript paper "Acoustical Renovation of Memorial Church at Stanford University, " 1996, a copy of ACOUSTICS OF WORSHIP SPACES (edited by Wetherill and David Lubman, 1983), which has an entry on Memorial Church, and 99 slides of the interior and exterior of the church, 1979-87.

2 folders.

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Wetherill, Ewart A.

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Lubman, David

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Stanford University. Memorial Church

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Construction of Memorial Church began in 1899 and the church was dedicated in 1903. After being partially destroyed in the 1906 earthquake, the church was rebuilt and opened again in 1913. The first pastor of the church was Heber Newton, who was followed by Rev. David Charles Gardner (1902-1936). Rev. D. Elton Trueblood (1936-1945), Rev. George J. Hall (1946-1947), Rev. Robert M. Minto (1947-1948; 1950-1973), Rev. Paul C. Johnston (1949-1950), and Robert McAfee Brown (1972-1973) also served the ...